KMT-2021-BLG-0240L b
Orbiting KMT-2021-BLG-0240L
KMT-2021-BLG-0240L b is an exoplanet orbiting the star KMT-2021-BLG-0240L, discovered in 2022 using the Microlensing method.
Mass
66.74
Earth masses
Distance
6600.0
parsecs
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Mass (Earth masses)
66.74
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Parameter source: Han et al. 2022
Semi-Major Axis
2.8000+3.3000−2.1000au
Planet Mass (Earth masses)
66.74+38.14−34.96
Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)
0.2100+0.1200−0.1100
Distance from Earth
6600.0 pc (~21526 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
Unknown
Mass (Solar)
0.56 M☉
Radius (Solar)
Unknown
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
267.5773°, -30.0050°
Discovery Method
Microlensing
Discovery Year
2022
Source ID: KMT-2021-BLG-0240L b
KMT-2021-BLG-0240L b orbits KMT-2021-BLG-0240L and was reported in 2022 and was detected with the Microlensing method.
Published measurements list a mass of 66.74 Earth masses.
Catalog data places the system at about 6,600 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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